Logo Musée du Patrimoine

All French heritage classified by regions, departments and cities

Castles and Military Heritage Religious heritage Industrial heritage Heritage of cities Archaeological heritage Museums Attractions and tourist attractions The most beautiful villages The most beautiful monuments in France
Département

Sélection de 8 most beautiful monuments sur 36 dans les Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Castle of the Barons of Ezpeleta
Renaissance style castle
64250 Espelette

The Chateau des Barons d'Ezpeleta, built in Espelette between the late 15th and 17th centuries, is an ancient polygonal fortress transformed into a house after its partial destruction in 1640 in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques.
Montreal Castle in Sauveterre-de-Béarn
Castle
64390 Sauveterre-de-Béarn

The Château de Montréal, in Sauveterre-de-Béarn, is a 14th century medieval vestige located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques. This historic monument, classified in 1886, bears witness to the strategic importance of the city in defending the Béarn against Navarre and Gascogne, under the impulse of the Viscounts of Béarn such as Gaston VII and Gaston Fébus.
Saint-Blaise Church of the Hospital-Saint-Blaise
Paths of Compostela - At the edge of the tracks
64130 L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise

The Saint-Blaise church of L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise, a Romanesque building dating back to the 11th and 12th centuries, is a jewel of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, classified as a historical monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the roads of Compostela.
Villa Arnaga in Cambo-les-Bains
Villa
64250 Cambo-les-Bains

Villa Arnaga, built in the early 20th century in Cambo-les-Bains, is a neobasque residence designed by Edmond Rostand, surrounded by remarkable gardens and now home to a museum dedicated to the writer.
Old Pont d'Orthez
Old bridge
64300 Orthez

The Old Pont d'Orthez, fortified bridge of the 13th and 14th centuries, spans the river Pau in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Ranked a historic monument, it connects the city centre to the Faubourg du Départ.
Legend Bridge in Sauveterre-de-Béarn
Bridge
64390 Sauveterre-de-Béarn

The Legend Bridge, a 12th century fortified bridge at Sauveterre-de-Béarn (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), is a medieval historical monument marked by a legend linked to Queen Sancie and the pilgrims of Compostela.
Headlight of Biarritz
Headlights classified as MH
64200 Biarritz

Biarritz Lighthouse, built in the 19th century on St Martin's Point, is a 47-metre iconic maritime building overlooking the Bay of Gascony, located in Biarritz, New Aquitaine.
Square house in Nay
Renaissance building
64800 Nay

The Square House of Nay, built in the 16th and 17th centuries, is a Renaissance mansion located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, famous for its refined architecture and its history linked to Jeanne d'Albret.